Intercellular contact-dependent survival of human A549, NCI-H596 and NCI-H520 non-small cell lung carcinoma cell lines

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1007-1013

  Castro, M A A ^a,b,c   Schwartsmann, G ^b   Moreira, J C F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^d Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas e da Saude Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cell density; Cell phenotype; Intercellular contact; Non small cell lung carcinoma; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA FRAGMENTATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PHENOTYPE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0035433395     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2001000800006     Document Type: Article

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